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# General Information
Zophar asks Job to consider what will happen if he puts iniquity far away from him and does not let righteousness live in his tent.
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# suppose that iniquity is in your hand
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The hand represents what a person does. Alternate translation: "even if you have done some evil things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# but that you put it far away from you
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Putting sin behind represents stopping sinning. Alternate translation: "but that you stop doing evil things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# and do not let unrighteousness live in your tents
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Unrighteousness living represents people doing unrighteous things. Alternate translation: "and that you do not allow the members of your household to do unrighteous things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])
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